Weather woes

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For the folks waiting on rock...is going to be a while as the weather is not cooperating here or in the Keys......so hang in there...soon as I can dive you will hear from me!

Hazardous marine condition(s):
Short Term Forecast
Small Craft Advisory

IMPORTANT NOTICE TO MARINERS...MARINE FORECASTS ARE ISSUED AT LEAST
FOUR TIMES A DAY. BOATERS ON EXTENDED TRIPS SHOULD ROUTINELY MONITOR
SUBSEQUENT FORECAST ISSUANCES AND UPDATES FOR THE LATEST MARINE WEATHER
INFORMATION.



GMZ853-856-873-876-032130-
ENGLEWOOD TO TARPON SPRINGS OUT 20 NM-
BONITA BEACH TO ENGLEWOOD OUT 20 NM-
ENGLEWOOD TO TARPON SPRINGS OUT 20 TO 60 NM-
BONITA BEACH TO ENGLEWOOD OUT 20 TO 60 NM-
654 AM EDT FRI APR 3 2009

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON


TODAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS
THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 8 FEET. BAY AND INLAND WATERS CHOPPY EARLY
THEN BECOMING A MODERATE CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE MORNING. CHANCE OF SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY.

TONIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. BAY
AND INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.

SATURDAY
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. BAY
AND INLAND WATERS SMOOTH.

SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3
FEET. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.

SUNDAY NIGHT
SOUTHWEST WINDS INCREASING TO AROUND 20 KNOTS.
SEAS BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. BAY AND INLAND WATERS BECOMING CHOPPY.
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS MAINLY NORTH OF ENGLEWOOD.

MONDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 6 TO 8 FEET. BAY
AND INLAND WATERS ROUGH. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS.

MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 6
TO 10 FEET. BAY AND INLAND WATERS ROUGH.

$$

and in the Keys where my site is

SYNOPSIS
A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE KEYS...WEAKEN AND STALL
TO OUR NORTH TODAY. HIGH PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP OVER FLORIDA ON
SATURDAY...AND THEN BECOME CENTRAL OVER THE ATLANTIC ON SUNDAY. A
STRONGER COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE FLORIDA KEYS MONDAY.

THE APPROXIMATE EDGE OF THE GULF STREAM...AS OF APRIL SECOND...

54 NM SOUTH OF DRY TORTUGAS LIGHT...ON LOGGERHEAD KEY.
12 NM SOUTH OF COSGROVE SHOAL LIGHT...OFF THE MARQUESAS KEYS.
5 NM SOUTH OF SAND KEY LIGHT...OFF KEY WEST.
8 NM SOUTH OF LOOE KEY...OFF BIG PINE KEY.
9 NM SOUTH OF SOMBRERO KEY LIGHT...OFF MARATHON.
7 NM SOUTHEAST OF ALLIGATOR REEF LIGHT...OFF ISLAMORADA.
8 NM SOUTHEAST OF MOLASSES REEF LIGHT...OFF KEY LARGO.
7 NM EAST OF CARYSFORT REEF LIGHT...OFF OCEAN REEF.

GULF STREAM INFORMATION COURTESY OF THE NAVAL OCEANOGRAPHIC OFFICE.


GMZ031-032330-
FLORIDA BAY-
427 AM EDT FRI APR 3 2009

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT


TODAY
SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS AND
GUSTY...DIMINISHING AROUND MIDDAY. BAY WATERS ROUGH.

TONIGHT
SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS.
BAY WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.

SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT
MAINLY SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS.
BAY WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP.

SUNDAY
SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS.
BAY WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.

MONDAY
WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST AND INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS.
BAY WATERS BECOMING CHOPPY. SCATTERED SHOWERS.

TUESDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS.
BAY WATERS CHOPPY TO ROUGH. ISOLATED SHOWERS.

we need a break from mother nature...the good news is it is raining today, as we are in a severe drought, cannot water the yard or wash your cars now.....real parched down here!

sea ya
Richard TBS:(
 
Hiya Richard!

Well I'm planning to bring you some good weather! I'll be in Orlando next week for my daughter's first ever trip to Disney World (and Sea World too of course!), so good weather is mandatory!

Take care,

Glen


:D
 
cooler in the Jungle!

cooler in the Jungle!

No worries, you will be inland....and overcast weather makes for a much nicer day at the concrete jungle!

weather is looking worse...now call 6-10 foot seas!!

GMZ853-856-873-876-040945-
ENGLEWOOD TO TARPON SPRINGS OUT 20 NM-
BONITA BEACH TO ENGLEWOOD OUT 20 NM-
ENGLEWOOD TO TARPON SPRINGS OUT 20 TO 60 NM-
BONITA BEACH TO ENGLEWOOD OUT 20 TO 60 NM-
401 PM EDT FRI APR 3 2009


TONIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. BAY AND
INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.

SATURDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. BAY AND
INLAND WATERS SMOOTH.

SATURDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 FEET. BAY AND
INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.

SUNDAY
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. BAY AND INLAND
WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.

SUNDAY NIGHT
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET. BAY
AND INLAND WATERS CHOPPY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.

MONDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS. GUSTS AROUND 35 KNOTS. SEAS
6 TO 8 FEET. BAY AND INLAND WATERS CHOPPY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.

MONDAY NIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 6 TO
10 FEET. BAY AND INLAND WATERS CHOPPY.

TUESDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 6 TO 10 FEET. BAY
AND INLAND WATERS CHOPPY.

TUESDAY NIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 6 TO
8 FEET. BAY AND INLAND WATERS CHOPPY.

WEDNESDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KNOTS IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET. BAY AND INLAND WATERS CHOPPY.

$$
 
April...and it is blowing like January...

April...and it is blowing like January...

And it gets worse........

GMZ853-873-072030-
ENGLEWOOD TO TARPON SPRINGS OUT 20 NM-
ENGLEWOOD TO TARPON SPRINGS OUT 20 TO 60 NM-
947 AM EDT TUE APR 7 2009

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT


REST OF TODAY
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS. SEAS 9 TO 11 FEET. BAY AND
INLAND WATERS CHOPPY.

TONIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS. SEAS 6 TO 10 FEET. BAY AND
INLAND WATERS CHOPPY.

WEDNESDAY
NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
BAY AND INLAND WATERS SMOOTH.

THURSDAY
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. BAY AND
INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.

THURSDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. BAY
AND INLAND WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.

FRIDAY
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. BAY AND INLAND
WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.

FRIDAY NIGHT
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. BAY AND
INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.

SATURDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST LATE IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FEET. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
 
Keys

Keys

And at my Keys rock farm...

is same..April has been mean so far!

GMZ031-080230-
FLORIDA BAY-
426 PM EDT TUE APR 7 2009

SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION


TONIGHT
NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS AND GUSTY. BAY
WATERS CHOPPY.

WEDNESDAY
NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS...BECOMING
NORTHEAST AND DECREASING TO NEAR 10 KNOTS DURING THE AFTERNOON. BAY
WATERS BECOMING A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY
WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP.

THURSDAY
EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS...INCREASING
TO NEAR 15 KNOTS DURING THE AFTERNOON. BAY WATERS A LIGHT TO
MODERATE CHOP.

THURSDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS AND GUSTY. BAY
WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.

FRIDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.
ISOLATED SHOWERS.

SATURDAY
SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A
LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.

SUNDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A LIGHT TO
MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
 
No worries

No worries

As a pilot, I understand that the number one risk I take on any flight is not making good decisions about the weather.

We will all wait patiently for mother nature to chill out, there is no need to take needless risk.

Steve
 
I learned to fly in Florida, and spent a couple of years hauling express mail around the state early in my career. We used to joke that if you didn't like the weather wait 15 minutes it would change. Of course I got my worst butt-kicking of 25 years with an inadvertant thunderstorm penetration by crowding the weather.

I read about your and Susie's swim Richard I know we don't need to tell you to be careful!
 
Dang!

Dang!

GMZ853-856-873-876-092030-
ENGLEWOOD TO TARPON SPRINGS OUT 20 NM-
BONITA BEACH TO ENGLEWOOD OUT 20 NM-
ENGLEWOOD TO TARPON SPRINGS OUT 20 TO 60 NM-
BONITA BEACH TO ENGLEWOOD OUT 20 TO 60 NM-
959 AM EDT THU APR 9 2009


REST OF TODAY
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS EXCEPT SOUTHWEST NEAR THE
COAST. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.

TONIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. BAY AND
INLAND WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.

FRIDAY
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. BAY AND INLAND
WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.

FRIDAY NIGHT
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. BAY AND
INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.

SATURDAY
WEST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 FEET. BAY AND INLAND
WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.

SATURDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 FEET. BAY AND
INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.

SUNDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST LATE IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FEET. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.

SUNDAY NIGHT
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 15 TO 20
KNOTS LATE NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A
MODERATE CHOP.

MONDAY
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET. BAY AND
INLAND WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE AFTERNOON.
 
Another week shot...

Another week shot...

Yall need to send me some good weather down this way....as it has been and still is the pits here for diving......please bring on summer!

TODAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 15
KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A
MODERATE CHOP.

TONIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET. BAY AND
INLAND WATERS CHOPPY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.

TUESDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS BECOMING WEST AROUND 15
KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET. BAY AND INLAND WATERS
CHOPPY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.

TUESDAY NIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5
FEET. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS.

WEDNESDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.
BAY AND INLAND WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4
FEET. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.

THURSDAY
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. BAY AND
INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.

THURSDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5
FEET. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.

FRIDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. BAY
AND INLAND WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.
 
going to get thumped

going to get thumped

Now we have worse stuff on the way....the storm that got Atlanta is coming to say hello

http://radar.weather.gov/radar.php?product=NCR&rid=tlh&loop=yes

439 PM EDT MON APR 13 2009

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING


TONIGHT
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 7 FEET. BAY AND
INLAND WATERS A MODERATE CHOP EXCEPT CHOPPY IN EXPOSED AREAS.
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER
MIDNIGHT.

TUESDAY
WEST WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 7 FEET. BAY AND
INLAND WATERS CHOPPY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE AFTERNOON.

TUESDAY NIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5
FEET. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER
MIDNIGHT.

WEDNESDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.
BAY AND INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN
THE MORNING.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.

THURSDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6
FEET. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.

FRIDAY
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. BAY AND
INLAND WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.

FRIDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET. BAY
AND INLAND WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.

SATURDAY
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING ONSHORE NEAR THE
COAST IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A
LIGHT CHOP.

$$
 
I just looked at that radar loop...:eek1: :eek1: :eek1:

A good day to hide under the bed...:lol:
 
I saw the Tornado report and was hoping everyone in that area is ok.

Been very springy here, lots of rain but nothing as bad as what the south has been getting.

SB
 
I need a break....bigtime!

I need a break....bigtime!

Here in the gulf
GMZ850-853-856-172030-
TARPON SPRINGS TO SUWANNEE RIVER OUT 20 NM-
ENGLEWOOD TO TARPON SPRINGS OUT 20 NM-
BONITA BEACH TO ENGLEWOOD OUT 20 NM-
1003 AM EDT FRI APR 17 2009

SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION EARLY THIS AFTERNOON


THIS AFTERNOON
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS SUBSIDING TO
AROUND 15 KNOTS LATER IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. BAY AND
INLAND WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.

TONIGHT
EAST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. BAY AND
INLAND WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.

SATURDAY
EAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. BAY AND
INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.

SATURDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3
FEET. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.

SUNDAY
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. BAY AND
INLAND WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.

SUNDAY NIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. BAY
AND INLAND WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS
AFTER MIDNIGHT.

MONDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. BAY
AND INLAND WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.

MONDAY NIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.
BAY AND INLAND WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS.

TUESDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. BAY
AND INLAND WATERS CHOPPY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.

$$

and at my Keys site

MZ031-172030-
FLORIDA BAY-
1030 AM EDT FRI APR 17 2009

SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL LIKELY BE REQUIRED TONIGHT


THIS AFTERNOON
NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS AND GUSTY.
BAY WATERS CHOPPY TO ROUGH. ISOLATED SHOWERS.

TONIGHT
NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS AND GUSTY. BAY
WATERS ROUGH. ISOLATED SHOWERS.

SATURDAY
EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. BAY WATERS CHOPPY. ISOLATED
SHOWERS.

SATURDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A MODERATE
CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.

SUNDAY
EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A LIGHT
TO MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.

MONDAY
WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A LIGHT
TO MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

TUESDAY
NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A
LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.


GEEESH!!:mad2: :mad2:
 
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